Diplomacy Journal Kim Tae Yeon | The Korea Aerospace University (KAU) is partnering with the government of the Republic of Uzbekistan to launch a full-scale initiative to train the specialized workforce that will lead the aviation industry of Uzbekistan. On September 15 this year, the KAU signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Minister of Transport Ilkhom Makhkamov, agreeing to elevate the aviation education cooperation between Korea and Uzbekistan to a government-level project. Minister Makhkamov, who visited the university on September 12 to discuss cooperation on aviation education
Diplomacy Journal Kim Tae Yeon | Minister Ilkhom Makhkamov of Transport of the Republic of Uzbekistan and his delegation discussed concrete implementation plans for aviation education and joint pilot training with President Heo Hee-young of the Korea Aerospace University (KAU). The Initiatives discussed at the meeting included joint education with Tashkent State Transport University (TSTU), Private Pilot License (PPL) programs, and simulator training. The Korea Aerospace University is set to expand its 40 years of flight training expertise to Central Asia. The Republic of Korea and the Republi
Diplomacy Journal Kim Tae Yeon | Ambassador Noel Emmanuel Kaganda of the United Republic of Tanzania in Seoul and the Tanzanian delegation visited the Korea Aerospace University (JAU) on September 2 to discuss ways to expand cooperation in education, research and talent development in the fields of aerospace, artificial intelligence (AI), and science and technology. The meeting was attended by Korea Aerospace University President Heeyoung Hur, the Director of External Affairs, and Distinguished Professor Lee Jin-sang. The two sides agreed to pursue substantive cooperation projects encompassing
Diplomacy Journal 이길주 기자 | The Republic of Korea and Uzbekistan have significantly advanced their aviation education partnership, transitioning from exchange-based programs to a system-level cooperation model under a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), according to official sources from Uzbekistan’s Ministry of Transport. The initiative is being implemented under the aviation development strategy of Shavkat Mirziyoyev and has been formalized through cooperation between Korea Aerospace University and the Ministry of Transport of Uzbekistan. During high-level talks held on April 29 in Tashkent, K